Walk out on
/wɔːk ˈaʊt ɒn/B2
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1. To abandon or leave someone, especially a partner or family, suddenly and without warning.
- He walked out on his family last year, leaving them to fend for themselves.
- When things got tough, she decided to walk out on her commitments.
2. To withdraw from an agreement or obligation abruptly.
- The workers decided to walk out on the deal when the terms were changed at the last minute.
- She walked out on the lease, leaving the landlord in a difficult position.
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